ETHOPIA VISA FOR SOMALI CITIZENS
Overview
The Ethiopian government has introduced an electronic visa system for citizens of Somalia who wish to travel to Ethiopia. The e-Visa is valid for 90 days from the date of issue and allows travelers to stay in Ethiopia for up to 30 days. It is important to note that the e-Visa is only valid for tourism purposes and cannot be used for any other purpose.
The process of applying for an Ethiopia e-Visa is simple and straightforward. All you need to do is fill out an online application form and submit it along with the required documents. Once your application has been approved, you will receive your visa via email within 3 business days.
Requirements
In order to apply for an Ethiopia e-Visa, Somali citizens must meet certain requirements. These include having a valid passport with at least 6 months validity remaining, a recent passport-sized photograph, and proof of sufficient funds for their stay in Ethiopia.
It is also important to note that applicants must have a return ticket or onward journey ticket as well as hotel reservations or other proof of accommodation in Ethiopia.
Application Process
The application process for an Ethiopia e-Visa is quick and easy. All you need to do is fill out the online application form on Ethiopia e-Visa, providing all the necessary information and uploading the required documents.
Once your application has been submitted, it will be processed by the Ethiopian immigration authorities within 3 business days. If your application is approved, you will receive your visa via email.
Fees
The cost of an Ethiopia e-Visa depends on the type of visa you are applying for and how quickly you need it processed. The standard processing time takes 3 business days and costs $50 USD. For expedited processing (within 24 hours), there is an additional fee of $25 USD.
It is important to note that all fees are non-refundable, even if your application is rejected or delayed.